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Ford Knows Books

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Essays, stories & curiosities | Home of the novel "Lamb" - "The Books We ❤️ Club" - and "The Road to Published" - the choose-your-own-adventure approach to writing and publishing books

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About Mr. Troy Ford

Award-disdaining Author, Exile & Kook 💜🎩🐈‍⬛ Books with a side of self-publishing chaos, anxiety, and life’s weird little moments (FKB) | Shining a light on the amazing queer writers of Substack (Qstack) | The Pink Sheep Novels: Lamb and Waterspout

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